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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2021
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shinya Ishii, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23219 (2013.01); H04N 5/232121 (2018.08); H04N 5/232933 (2018.08);
Abstract
An image capture apparatus performs control such that when an approaching to a finder is not made, a touch operation with an area that is less than a first threshold on the touch operation surface is validated, and a touch operation with an area that is not less than the first threshold on the touch operation surface is invalidated, when the approaching to the finder is made, the touch operation with the area that is not less than the first threshold on the touch operation surface is validated even if the touch operation has the area that is not less than the first threshold on the touch operation surface.